Includes bibliographical references and index

Introduction to peels and peeling -- Anatomy and physiology of aging and solar damaged skin -- Healing peeled skin -- Fundamentals of skin care -- Assessing patient's suitability and predicting peel efficacy -- Understanding chemical peeling -- Glycolic peels -- Jessner's peels -- Trichloroacetic acid peels -- Salicylic acid and designer peels -- Peels in your practice

"This book's innovative approach to teaching advanced peeling techniques and the use of peeling agents makes it easy for aestheticians, clinicians and physicians to follow proven techniques. Professionals in medical skin care facilities, day spas and resort spas will find that the case studies and specific instructions for implementing processes will give them invaluable insight into performing highly successful treatments. This book is just one of 12 in Milady's groundbreaking Aesthetician Series aimed at addressing the advanced educational needs of aestheticians, medical skin care professionals and others in the field."--Publishers description

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